The DEC and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation have joined forces once more to promote the ‘Love Our New York Lands’ campaign, which encourages all visitors to enjoy responsible and respectful recreation on state lands. Visitors from around the globe head to the Adirondack mountains each year, many to enjoy hiking...
Cyclists aren’t the only ones who need to be aware of the road during the Wilmington Whiteface MTB on June 4th! Road closures will occur during the race, so drivers should use caution, expect delays, and find alternative routes where possible. June 4th Road Closures: Route 86 from Whiteface Mountain to Fox Farm Road...
Spring has started to make an appearance in the Adirondacks, and with it, baby animal sightings are on the rise! While they may be cute, the DEC has sent out a reminder that the best way to care for young wildlife is to leave them alone, and the best way to interact is by...
Looking to take a hike in the warmer spring weather and enjoy the beauty of the Adirondacks? The Department of Environmental Conservation recently released their guidance on spring recreation. Check out the list below to keep your favorite places pristine for years to come! Practice the Seven Principles of Leave No Trace: Learn and...
Sure, Saranac Lake and Lake Placid may technically be villages, but that doesn’t make us any less excited to announce their placement–along with Lake George–in the top 20 of MSN’s list highlighting the “Most Charming Small Towns in New York State!” Lake George came in thirteenth on the list, and was praised for both...